Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Best of 2015

I've been out enjoying some great powder skiing the past week or so, but no tours really worth writing about, so I've instead decided to re-visit some highlights of the past year in picture form.
chicago - skating at the ribbon (photo: abby)
no sweat arete in january in mountaineering boots
alpenglow on graywolf's W couloir
N face graywolf on my 4x4 tour
ptarmigan pt. in the swan (photo: brian) 
spring break in colorado
climbed the classic bastille in eldo
shedhorn race (photo taken from big sky's facebook page)
steep powder couloirs on mosquito
skied the classic N face sky pilot 
steve on a mcdonald to sheepshead tour 
arches fiery furnace (photo: bria) 
canyoneering in arches 
castle rocks climbing (photo: bria) 
chasing shade at the City in june
playing with mt. goats on my partial WURL
sawtooth sunset at feather lakes (photo: bria)
warbonnet - "the grand teton of idaho" 
a stellar week in the cirque of the towers (photo: chris)
traverses make for better climbing pics
tetons - petzoldt ridge (photo: chris) 
upper exum 
trail running in glacier park 
on top of idaho
just following clif bar's directions (photo: bria)
post-climb pack explosion (photo: bria)

RUT 50k (photo: crystal images)

first time in the cabinets - rock lake

full tobacco roots traverse

garden wall on the mission traverse

skyline ridge traverse

castle crag on a sheafman canyon loop

pre-christmas powder skiing (photo: brian)

Cheers to a great 2015 and I look forward to new places and adventures in the new year!